This Arcade Washing Machine from designer Lee-Wei Chen pays tribute to vintage arcade machines and allows consumers to add a sense of play to their daily washing routine.
Shaped like a classic arcade device but with a washing machine situated on the bottom, this design from Lee-Wei Chen allows consumers to add a element of fun and excitement to such a mundane, cleaning activity. Allowing users to play as they wash, the driver's wheel allows individuals to navigate and decipher what type of wash they wish to pursue, and then offers vintage video games for users to participate in.
A fun way to transform such an ordinary habitual activity into something much more alluring and engaging, this Arcade Washing Machine is revolutionizing coin laundry into a much more user-friendly experience.
Retro Arcade Washers
This Washing Machine by Lee-Wei Chen Offers Video Games While You Wash
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